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PRONUNCIATION OF PREPENSIVE

prepensive  [prɪˈpensɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREPENSIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prepensive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PREPENSIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prepensive in the English dictionary

The definition of prepensive in the dictionary is premeditated.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREPENSIVE


apprehensive
ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv
capital-intensive
ˈkæpɪtəlɪnˌtensɪv
comprehensive
ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv
defensive
dɪˈfɛnsɪv
expansive
ɪkˈspænsɪv
expensive
ɪkˈspɛnsɪv
extensive
ɪkˈstɛnsɪv
hypertensive
ˌhaɪpəˈtensɪv
inexpensive
ˌɪnɪkˈspɛnsɪv
intensive
ɪnˈtɛnsɪv
misapprehensive
ˌmɪsæprɪˈhensɪv
normotensive
ˌnɔːməʊˈtɛnsɪv
offensive
əˈfɛnsɪv
pensive
ˈpɛnsɪv
prehensive
prɪˈhensɪv
responsive
rɪˈspɒnsɪv
self-defensive
ˌselfdɪˈfensɪv
unapprehensive
ʌnˌæprɪˈhensɪv
unoffensive
ˌʌnəˈfensɪv
unresponsive
ˌʌnrɪˈspɒnsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREPENSIVE

preparedness
preparer
prepatellar
prepatellar bursitis
prepave
prepay
prepayable
prepayment
prepense
prepensely
preperformance
prepill
preplace
preplan
preplant
prepollence
prepollency
prepollent
prepollex
preponderance

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREPENSIVE

ascensive
charm offensive
coextensive
counteroffensive
distensive
energy-intensive
exclusive
hyperresponsive
hypotensive
inapprehensive
incomprehensive
inoffensive
irresponsive
labour-intensive
nonresponsive
on the defensive
ostensive
peace offensive
tensive
the offensive
unexpensive

Synonyms and antonyms of prepensive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prepensive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREPENSIVE

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The translations of prepensive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prepensive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

prepensive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prepensive
570 millions of speakers

English

prepensive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prepensive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

prepensive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

prepensive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prepensive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prepensive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prepensive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Persediaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prepensive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

prepensive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prepensive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prepensive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prepensive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prepensive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रखर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prepensive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prepensive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prepensive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prepensive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prepensive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

prepensive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prepensive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prepensive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prepensive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prepensive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREPENSIVE»

The term «prepensive» is barely ever used and occupies the 211.503 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREPENSIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prepensive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREPENSIVE»

Discover the use of prepensive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prepensive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Organizational Systematics--taxonomy, Evolution, Classification
Same as Authorized-Prepensive. Anagenesis. Evolutionary change that consists of slow movement toward a new form within a line, without branching. Ancestral characters. Characters that have remained unchanged from ancestral states.
Bill McKelvey, 1982
2
The Novels of Henry Fielding ... To which is Prefixed, a ...
... I mean the carrying the penknife drawn into the room with you ; for that seems to im ly malice prepensive, as we call it in the law: t \is circumstance, therefore, must not appear against you ; and if the servant who was in the room observed this, ...
Henry Fielding, 1821
3
Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference, to the ...
... but the master or other person appointed by his master to punish him, be acquit from molestation: since it could not be presumed that prepensive malice, which alone makes murder felony, should induce any man to destroy his own estatc*.
Sir William Blackstone, St. George Tucker, Edward Christian, 1803
4
Amelia
... madam, which I wish was out ofthe case; and that we must putoutof it; Imean the carrying the penknifedrawninto the room with you; for thatseems to imply malice prepensive, aswe callit in the law: this circumstance, therefore, must not appear ...
Henry Fielding, 2014
5
The History of Amelia
... I mean the carrying the penknife drawn into the room with you, for that seems to imply malice prepensive, as we call it in the law: this circumstance, therefore, must not appear against you; and if the servant who was in the room observed this, ...
Fielding (Henry), 1850
6
The history of Joseph Andrews. Amelia. The life of Jonathan Wild
... and said, ' There is but one circumstance, madam, which I wish was out of the case ; and that we must put out of it ; I mean the carrying the penknife drawn into the room with you; for that seems to imply malice prepensive, as we call it in the ...
Henry Fielding, 1832
7
The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the ...
... madam, which I ' wish was out of the cafe; and that we must put * out of it: I mean the carrying the penknise drawn « into the room with you ; for that seems to imply * malice prepensive, as we call it in the law: this ' circumstance therefore must ...
Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy, 1783
8
In the Shadow of the Gallows: Race, Crime, and American ...
... the master or other person appointed by his master to punish him be acquit from molestation: since it could not be presumed that the prepensive malice, which alone makes murder felony, should induce any man to destroy his own estate.
Jeannine Marie DeLombard, 2012
9
The novels of Henry Fielding ... complete in one volume. To ...
... madam, which I wish was out of the case ; and that we must put out of it : I mean the carrying the penknife drawn into the room with you ; for that seems to imply malice prepensive, as we call it in the law : this circumstance, therefore, must not ...
Henry Fielding, 1821
10
Knowledge, Organization, and Management: Building on the ...
The result is an excessive focus on the stability and structural aspects of organizations, on those aspects that are robust against changing conditions, and that lend themselves to the prepensive “design” approach. Faced with the phenomenon ...
John Child, Martin Ihrig, 2013

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Prepensive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prepensive>. May 2024 ».
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